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This week doesn’t at all feel like Holy Week. There are no services to go to. No marching around with…
This Thursday is National Day of Prayer, and prodded by Ross Douthat’s new book Bad Religion, I figured I’d look…
“Does your church march around outside on Palm Sunday?” a friend emailed me. I considered for a moment lying and…
Ash Wednesday is the beginning of Lent, a perfect time for spiritual growth, a natural time for prayer. But let…
Of all the means of prayer, gratitude is one of the easiest. Even people who are not particularly faithful can…
It was one of the most memorable church Christmas pageants. The young, unprepossessing girl who played Mary was walking down…
Flag Day is one of those holidays that often gets lost. Few of us get vacation days from work or…
Haven’t sent all your Christmas cards yet? Still need to get a present or two for someone on your list?…
Aunt Nancy understood the power of prayer. It was a regular spiritual practice for her. I think she must have…
OK, I didn’t know Ascension was today either. It’s not marked down on my calendar; I didn’t get a text…
Sometimes images come into my head for a prayer. Even an image from Lego. Everybody’s been talking about The Lego…
My cell phone buzzed first thing this morning with a message. “Who’s texting me now?” I wondered. Turned out it…